Synonyms for float

Other words for “float”, grouped by meaning.

We found 9 synonyms for “float”. The most common are ice-cream soda, ice-cream float, plasterer's float, air bladder, swim bladder.

noun a drink with ice cream floating in it

Synonymsice-cream soda ice-cream float

noun a hand tool with a flat face used for smoothing and finishing the surface of plaster or cement or stucco

Synonymsplasterer's float

noun an air-filled sac near the spinal column in many fishes that helps maintain buoyancy

Synonymsair bladder swim bladder

verb be in motion due to some air or water current

Synonymsdrift be adrift blow

verb be afloat either on or below a liquid surface and not sink to the bottom

Synonymsswim

Oppositessink

Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University

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